Education

Badger Rock Charter: Can I try?

by Stephen Perez | 10/23/2012 - 12:23pm

Teacher Stephen Perez offers a glimpse inside a Madison charter school, Badger Rock Middle School

Tags: Education, Madison voices, Moorland-Rimrock, South Central

Challenging primates’ intelligence for their health, better research

by Yilang Peng | 10/15/2012 - 10:11pm

Primate researchers use enrichment activities to improve the wellbeing of experimental animals and experiments

Tags: Xin Wang, Education, UW Campus, Youth, Isthmus

Director of seed bank highlights importance of biodiversity

by Emily Eggleston | 10/13/2012 - 11:32am

Executive Director of Seed Savers Exchange spoke about the importance of maintaining plant biodiversity Wednesday night.

Tags: Food, Education, Environment, Schenk-Atwood, Schenk-Atwood- Starkweather, Near East

Latino Academy of Workforce Development provides training, community to hundreds

by Mario Koran | 10/07/2012 - 6:06pm

The Latino Academy, housed in a neighborhood center, offers computer classes and job training

Tags: City Life, East, Education, Development, People, Vera Court, Isthmus, Near East, North

Sunflowers inspire efficient solar power

by Emily Eggleston | 09/30/2012 - 4:21pm

Local researcher and professor uses nanotechnology to make solar panels more efficient

Tags: Education, Environment, UW Campus, Isthmus

Final community meeting on superintendent search touches on privatization, culture, and the search itself

by Michael Tews | 09/24/2012 - 6:28am

Ten attendees raise concerns to Ray and Associates, Inc. about the district and the consultants themselves

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Parents meet, offer suggestions for superintendent search

by Emily Genco | 09/21/2012 - 4:40pm

Small group of parents offer suggestions and insight to consultants directing search for MMSD superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Attendance light at superintendent public session, attendees raise questions on culture

by Mai Vang | 09/20/2012 - 3:00pm

Only seven attended the first public session on the superintendent search at East High School

Tags: East, Education, Diversity, Far West, Youth, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Healing racism through discussion, study

by Emily Genco | 09/18/2012 - 2:37pm

The Madison Institute for the Healing of Racism touches on white privilege and institutionalized racism

Tags: East, Education, UW Campus, Diversity, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Madison Metropolitan School District seeks community input on superintendent search

by Mai Vang | 09/16/2012 - 10:11am

The school district will use information from a survey and public meetings in search for new superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest

Gardeners with and without disabilities share stories, get their hands dirty together

by Susan Endres | 08/29/2012 - 5:57am

A local community gardener started a program to bring people with disabilities into the garden and promote community

Tags: Food, Education, Lerdahl Park, Diversity, Parks & Recreation, People, North

School Board issues timeline for superintendent search

by Susan Endres | 08/09/2012 - 4:08pm

The Board says community members and key stakeholders will play a role in recruiting a new superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Diversity, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

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